Violence Against Women Quotes - Page 6

• The White Ribbon Foundation is organization I support. They're bringing awareness of violence against women and I think it's important in our society.

  Dustin Clare

  Thinking, Organization, White

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• Show me pornography which promotes violence against women, and I'll buy it.

  Jim Goad

  Violence, Show Me, Shows

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• We have to bridge and join our struggles and understand how we can't fight violence against women without looking at racism, we can't fight violence against women without looking at economic deprivation or climate change. All these struggles are interconnected.

  Eve Ensler

  Struggle, Fighting, Bridges

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I've been doing this work [ambassador of VDay]for a long time, and there are so many ways that we have to work to eradicate domestic violence and violence against women, this felt like such a tangible way to make a difference.

  Kerry Washington

  Differences, Long, Domestic Violence

  Source: www.sheknows.com

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• Violence against women is clearly not solved, not at all solved, and the reasons for it, which are controlling women's bodies in order to control reproduction, are definitely not solved.

  Gloria Steinem

  Order, Body, Violence

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Unfortunately, the belief that women are a minority is endemic in most cultures around the world. Obviously some take it to the extreme where violence against women is legal and supported and in other cultures it is more subversive and easy to dismiss as "progress."

  Gillian Anderson

  Other Cultures, Progress, Minorities

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• The work that I've been trying to do with violence against women and children comes from seeing quite a bit of violence. I just think it's important that we try to help the young boys who are watching the fathers do it - because if it's OK for the fathers to do it, then these young boys are watching their dads and going, well, nothing's happening to them, so maybe this is OK. But actually, this violence needs to stop in the sandpits.

  Kelly LeBrock

  Dad, Children, Father

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• As long as music of mine is not used to preach hate, or to bash women, it's okay for me. If it doesn't promote violence against women, drugs, this and that, use it, go ahead.

  Angelique Kidjo

  Hate, Long, Drug

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